Obama guidance, press schedule, May 13, 2015. Gulf Cooperation Council

Below, from the White House…

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 12, 2015

DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2015

In the morning, the President and the Vice President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will hold a bilateral meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia; the Vice President will also attend. There will be a pool spray at the top of this meeting in the Oval Office.

In the afternoon, the President will have lunch with the Vice President in the Private Dining Room. This lunch is closed press.

In the evening, the President will welcome leaders and delegations from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries – Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. There will be pool coverage of the arrivals on the South Lawn.

Later in the evening, the President will host leaders and delegations from the Gulf Cooperation Council for dinner in the Blue Room; the Vice President will also attend. The gathering will be an opportunity to discuss ways to enhance our mutual partnership and deepen security cooperation. The dinner is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: FOX

Print: Buzzfeed

Radio: AP

EDT

9:30AM In-Town Pool Call Time

10:00AM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

Oval Office

Closed Press

11:00AM THE PRESIDENT holds a bilateral meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia; THE VICE PRESIDENT will also attend

Oval Office

Pool Spray at the Top (Gather Time 10:45AM – Brady Press Briefing Room)

12:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE VICE PRESIDENT meet for lunch

Private Dining Room

Closed Press

5:30PM THE PRESIDENT welcomes leaders and delegations from the Gulf Cooperation Council

South Lawn

Pooled Press (Pre-Set 4:30PM; Final Gather 5:10PM – North Doors of the Palm Room)

6:00PM THE PRESIDENT hosts leaders and delegations from the Gulf Cooperation Council for dinner; THE VICE PRESIDENT also attends

Blue Room

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

12:30PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

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